How and Where to Watch: Montevideo City Torque vs Cienciano in the Copa Sudamericana Quarterfinals on beIN SPORTS

Montevideo City Torque host Cienciano at the Estadio Centenario with a spot in the Copa Sudamericana semifinals on the line. The Peruvian side arrive in Montevideo with a 2-0 advantage and will look to protect it this Thursday in a match you can watch on beIN SPORTS.

Montevideo City Torque vs Cienciano LIVE on beIN SPORTS

Montevideo City Torque and Cienciano face off this Thursday in the final 90 minutes of a tie that will determine one of the Copa Sudamericana semifinalists. The Peruvian side hold the advantage after earning a 2-0 victory in the first leg in Cusco.

The historic Estadio Centenario will host a match in which Montevideo City Torque will attempt to reach the final four of the competition for the first time in club history, while Cienciano will look to move closer to repeating their historic 2003 campaign, when they lifted the trophy.

Montevideo City Torque Look to Complete the Comeback

The team coached by Marcelo Méndez enter the match in excellent form after beating Liverpool 3-1 and moving to the top of Uruguay's Torneo Clausura with a perfect record and one game in hand.

For the match against Cienciano, the coach is preparing several changes. Franco Torgnascioli, Gary Kagelmacher, Pablo Siles and Salomón Rodríguez could return to the starting lineup, while Franco Pizzichillo, one of the team's standout players, is also expected to start.

Cienciano Look to Protect Their Advantage

Cienciano, coached by Horacio Melgarejo, arrive in Montevideo with an important advantage, although the Argentine coach made it clear that his team will not simply sit back and defend near their own goal.

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The Peruvian side will be without the injured Alejandro Hohberg, who could be replaced by Juan Bautista Romagnoli or Juan Matías Succar. The rest of the lineup is expected to remain virtually unchanged from the team that earned the victory in the first leg.

Possible Lineups

Montevideo City Torque: Franco Torgnascioli; Eduardo Agüero, Kevin Silva, Gary Kagelmacher; Ezequiel Busquets or Braian Andrade, Pablo Siles, Gonzalo Montes, Facundo Silvera; Franco Pizzichillo, Salomón Rodríguez and Esteban Obregón.
Head Coach: Marcelo Méndez.

Cienciano: Ítalo Espinoza; Carlos Cabello, Maximiliano Amondarain, Kevin Becerra, Marcos Martinich; Cristian Souza, Santiago Arias, Ademar Robles, Neri Bandiera; Juan Bautista Romagnoli or Juan Matías Succar and Carlos Garcés.
Head Coach: Horacio Melgarejo.

When and Where to Watch Montevideo City Torque vs. Cienciano

Match: Montevideo City Torque vs. Cienciano
Competition: Copa Sudamericana Quarterfinals
Stadium: Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Time: 8:30 PM ET
Where to Watch: beIN SPORTS

Argentine referee Maximiliano Ramírez will officiate the match.